Chapel Hill town: Foreign-Born Population Trend
How Chapel Hill town's foreign-born population changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
15.7%
2023
14.9%
Total change
-0.8 pp
% change
-5.1%
| Year | Foreign-Born Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.7% | — |
| 2019 | 15.8% | +0.1 pp (0.6%) |
| 2020 | 15.7% | -0.1 pp (-0.6%) |
| 2021 | 15.8% | +0.1 pp (0.6%) |
| 2022 | 16.0% | +0.2 pp (1.3%) |
| 2023 | 14.9% | -1.1 pp (-6.9%) |